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How much do sports and entertainment management jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for sports and entertainment management in the United States is $50,654.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $55,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Sports And Entertainment Management vs Event Planning?

AspectSports And Entertainment ManagementEvent Planning
CredentialsBachelor's degree in sports management, entertainment, or related fieldsBachelor's degree in hospitality, event management, or related fields
Work EnvironmentSports arenas, entertainment venues, media companiesConferences, weddings, corporate events
Industry UsageSports teams, entertainment companies, media outletsEvent companies, hotels, corporate clients

Sports And Entertainment Management focuses on overseeing operations within sports and entertainment industries, including managing teams, venues, and media relations. In contrast, Event Planning involves organizing and coordinating specific events like weddings or corporate functions. While both careers require strong organizational skills and industry knowledge, Sports And Entertainment Management often involves broader strategic responsibilities within the sports and entertainment sectors.

What can you do with a sports and entertainment management degree?

A sports and entertainment management degree prepares individuals for roles such as sports marketing, event planning, facility management, athlete representation, and team administration. Graduates often work in venues, agencies, or organizations, utilizing skills in communication, organization, and industry-specific software. Certifications in areas like event planning or sports management can enhance job prospects.

What does a sports and entertainment management do?

A sports and entertainment management professional oversees the planning, organization, and coordination of events, teams, or entertainment projects. They handle tasks such as contract negotiations, marketing, sponsorships, and logistics, often working with clients, athletes, or performers to ensure successful operations. Strong communication, organizational skills, and industry knowledge are essential in this role.
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Infographic showing various Sports And Entertainment Management job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 82% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $50,654 per year, or $24.4 per hour.

Sports & Entertainment Assistant - Soldier Field

Compass Group

Chicago, IL

$20 - $22/hr

Part-time

Medical, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Compass Group rating

6.4

Company rating: 6.4 out of 10

Based on 1,088 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

344th of 488 rated business services

Job description

Position Title: Sports & Entertainment Assistant - Soldier Field

Pay Range: $20.00 to $22.00 

We Make Applying Easy!  Want to apply to this job via text messaging?  Text JOB to 75000 and search requisition ID number 1559007.

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Diversity of thought and inclusion for all is what drives our success - we invite you to start your journey with us today!

Are you looking for a job with competitive wages, one in which you can learn and grow and be a part of a great team?  We're hiring!  Great team member perks like Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app.

From the stadium to the head table, Levy leverages unbridled creativity, custom strategies, impeccable service, and true love for great food to create unforgettable experiences. Founded in Chicago 40 years ago as a Delicatessen, Levy now finds itself as a leading presence in the Food, Beverage, and Retail industry across 200 plus Entertainment, Sports, and Restaurant venues across the country.

For more information on what we are about as a company, check us out by following the link below: http://www.levyrestaurants.com/who-we-are/
 

Job Summary

Levy is looking to grow our event day Sports & Entertainment intern team for the 2026 season at Soldier Field-home to the Chicago Bears, Chicago Fire, and major concerts and events. This program offers unmatched exposure to largescale event operations, hospitality, and venue management at one of Chicago's most iconic venues. 

Position Overview

We're seeking enthusiastic undergraduate or graduate students majoring in Sports & Entertainment Management, Hospitality, or related fields to join us as Sports & Entertainment Assistants. This is a paid, handson internship offering real experience at Soldier Field.

This is an excellent fit for students who are looking for an event-based/part-time internship that would fit with their class schedule and for students attending a local or nearby college who can easily commute to the stadium.


Key Responsibilities

  • Event Day Operations:
    Support checkin/checkout for employees, nonprofits, subcontractors, and temporary event staff.
  • Operational Support:
    Assist with event setup, troubleshooting, and general operational needs to ensure smooth event execution.
  • Learning & Development:
    Build a strong understanding of event operations and hospitality through handson experience in a live venue environment.

Qualifications

  • Education:
    Current undergraduate or graduate student in Sports & Entertainment Management, Hospitality, Business, or related fields. (Graduating seniors welcome.)
  • Skills:
    Strong communication, organization, and the ability to work in a fastpaced, teamoriented environment.
  • Availability:
    Must be available for fullstadium, ticketed events (Bears games and concerts).
  • Interest:
    Genuine enthusiasm for sports, entertainment, hospitality, and live event operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive Pay: $20 - $22 per hour
  • Hands-On Experience: Work behind the scenes at a major sports and entertainment venue
  • Networking: Connect with industry professionals and build career contacts
  • Flexible Duration: August 11th through January 10th with potential extension

Apply to Levy today!

Levy is a member of Compass Group USA

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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer.  At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.

Certain positions may require Florida Level 2 background screening. Details: https://info.flclearinghouse.com/

Associates of Levy are offered many fantastic benefits.

  • Instapay (early access to your wages) and high interest savings both through the EVEN app
  • Associate Shopping Program
  • Health and Wellness Program
  • Discount Marketplace
  • Employee Assistance Program

For positions in Washington State, Maryland, or to be performed Remotely, click here or copy/paste the link below for paid time off benefits information. 

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